English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 17, 2019
Liverpool LWLWW 2
–
Southampton DLDWL 1
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LIV112
SOU011
St. Mary's Stadium · 31,712 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool beat Saints despite Adrian howler

Liverpool made it two wins from two to start the season following a 2-1 victory at Southampton on Saturday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
9
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
63.8
Possession
36.2
15
SHOTS
14
6
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
414
Accurate Passes
192
530
Passes
296
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
2
Accurate Crosses
5
24
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
73
33
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
4
2
Effective Tackles
8
7
Tackles
15
0.3
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
10
30
Effective Clearances
27
30
Clearances
27

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SOU · 3-5-2

  1. 28Angus GunnG
  2. 3Maya YoshidaCD
  3. 4Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  4. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  5. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  6. 16James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  7. 14Oriol RomeuAM
  8. 21Ryan BertrandLM
  9. 43Yan ValeryRM
  10. 22Nathan RedmondCF-L
  11. 10Ché AdamsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 2CédricSUB
  2. 9Danny IngsSUB
  3. 17Stuart ArmstrongSUB
  4. 44Fraser ForsterSUB
  5. 38Kevin DansoSUB
  6. 12Moussa DjenepoSUB
  7. 20Michael ObafemiSUB

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 13Adrián G
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 5Georginio WijnaldumCM
  7. 7James MilnerLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Jordan HendersonSUB
  2. 3FabinhoSUB
  3. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  4. 23Xherdan ShaqiriSUB
  5. 22Andy LonerganSUB
  6. 12Joe GomezSUB
  7. 20Adam LallanaSUB

Timeline

  1. 36' Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+1' Goal! Southampton 0, Liverpool 1. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Milner.
  3. 64' Substitution, Southampton. Danny Ings replaces Oriol Romeu.
  4. 68' Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Che Adams.
  5. 71' Goal! Southampton 0, Liverpool 2. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
  6. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces James Milner.
  7. 77' Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Ryan Bertrand.
  8. 79' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 79' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Mohamed Salah.
  10. 83' Goal! Southampton 1, Liverpool 2. Danny Ings (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  11. 84' Moussa Djenepo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 89' Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

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